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The recent AMA survey highlights a concerning trend: 36% of physician practices have stopped receiving claim payments post-cyberattack, putting considerable financial and operational strain on healthcare providers.

As AI technologies become increasingly embedded in healthcare, they offer potential to enhance efficiency and patient outcomes. However, the implementation of these systems must be approached with careful consideration of their ethical implications and operational limitations.

As AI continues to integrate into healthcare, understanding and shaping its ethical deployment through a robust Code of Conduct is essential to maintain patient trust and safety.

Healthcare professionals should be aware of recent developments where a digital health company was sanctioned by the FTC for improperly sharing patient data. This incident underlines the importance of adhering to strict data privacy laws to protect patient rights and confidentiality.

Telehealth continues to play a pivotal role in modern healthcare by enabling remote disease management and specialist consultations, ensuring comprehensive care delivery even from a distance.

The TRIPOD+AI guidelines mark a significant update in the standards for reporting prediction models, incorporating advancements in AI to support rigorous, transparent research in healthcare settings, facilitating better clinical decision-making tools.